{"id":216,"date":"2011-12-17T08:55:41","date_gmt":"2011-12-17T08:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ilovethepiano.co.uk\/?p=216"},"modified":"2012-07-18T22:48:50","modified_gmt":"2012-07-18T22:48:50","slug":"stephen-hough-please-dont-be-so-musical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ilovethepiano.co.uk\/?p=216","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Hough: Please don&#8217;t be so musical!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: left;\" title=\"Stephen Hough\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ilovethepiano.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Stephen-Hough_140.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\" \/>Interesting article (and lots more available on the Telegraph website) from the superb pianist, Stephen Hough: <a title=\"Please Don't Be So Musical!\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.telegraph.co.uk\/culture\/stephenhough\/100057794\/please-dont-be-so-musical\/\" target=\"_blank\">P<\/a><a title=\"Please Don't Be So Musical!\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.telegraph.co.uk\/culture\/stephenhough\/100057794\/please-dont-be-so-musical\/\" target=\"_blank\">lease Don&#8217;t Be So Musical<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting article (and lots more available on the Telegraph website) from the superb pianist, Stephen Hough: Please Don&#8217;t Be So&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.0.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Interesting article (and lots more available on the Telegraph website) from the superb pianist, Stephen Hough: Please Don&#039;t Be So Musical\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"ilovethepiano\"\/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ilovethepiano.co.uk\/?p=216\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 5.0.0.1\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"I Love The Piano! 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